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April 7, 2016 7:26 PM

India likely to raise Masood Azhar issue with China

India may take up the issue of China blocking its call to ban Jaish-e-Muhammad chief Masood Azhar at the United Nations during the meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her Chinese counterpart. <br/><br/>The two leaders will meet during the upcoming meeting of Forei...

April 7, 2016 7:23 PM

Nitish hits at Centre over NIT Srinagar incident

Strongly condemning police lathicharge on outstation students in NIT Srinagar, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today slammed the Central government over the incident saying it reflected its double standards. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in Patna today, he said the Central government ...

April 7, 2016 6:25 PM

HC refuses interim stay on release of film based on Sheena Bora case

The Bombay High Court today refused to grant interim stay on the release of Bengali movie 'Dark Chocolate', which is based on Sheena Bora murder case, and said it has faith in Central Board of Film Certification(CBFC) to analyse everything before approving the film for release.<br/>&...

April 7, 2016 6:13 PM

Center asks Bihar to lift PDS foodgrain on time

Center has urged the Bihar Government to ensure timely lifting of foodgrains from Food Corporation of India godowns so that it can reach at Fair Price Shops in the beginning of the month. Centre appeal came following report of central team which found delay in lifting of food grains by the state in ...

April 7, 2016 6:12 PM

IIT fee more than doubled, total waiver for SC/ST,disabled, poor

The annual fees for undergraduate courses in IITs will be hiked from Rs 90,000 to Rs 2 lakh from the upcoming academic session. <br/><br/>According to official sources in the Ministry of Human Resources Development, the decision was taken after an IIT panel last week approved a proposal ...

April 7, 2016 6:11 PM

Mortal remains of Kamla Advani consigned to flames

The mortal remains of Kamla Advani was consigned to flames at Nigam Bodh Ghat in New Delhi today. The cremation procession started from Prithviraj Road residence of Mr Lal Krishna Advani. Mrs Advani passed away at AIIMS yesterday evening following cardiac arrest.

April 7, 2016 5:13 PM

Jairam Ramesh moves SC challenging decision to treat Aadhaar as money bill

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has moved the Supreme Court challenging the decision to treat Aadhaar bill as a money bill, which was passed during Budget session last month. With this, the controversy over treating Aadhaar as a money bill, has taken a new twist as it is generally believed that...

April 7, 2016 2:06 PM

Panama papers: Congress demands of SC monitored probe

Congress has reiterated its demand of Supreme Court monitored probe in Panama paper leak case. Briefing media in New Delhi this afternoon, party spokesperson Jairam Ramesh said, impartial and fair probe needs to be ensured in the matter. <br/><br/>Expressing dissatisfaction over multi de...

April 7, 2016 1:50 PM

Nadda stresses on need to educate adolescents, youth on lifestyle diseases

Health Minister J P Nadda has stressed the need to aggressively focus on adolescents and youth to educate them on perils of lifestyle diseases. Addressing the World Health Day function in New Delhi today, Mr Nadda said, awareness is necessary to keep the disease away as prevention is better than cur...

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